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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,232,350.80, 40,806,535.80 and 23,621,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,232,350.80, 40,806,535.80 and 23,621,176.40 is: 35,395,342.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,232,350.80 : 40,806,535.80 = 23,621,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,232,350.80/40,806,535.80 = 23,621,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,232,350.80x = 40,806,535.80 × 23,621,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,232,350.80x = 963,898,380,404,715
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,898,380,404,715/27,232,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,395,342.38

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